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Unnamed spotting

Description:

Rough skin, dark on top and lighter on bottom ( either green or yellow). Make peeping sound when startled.

Habitat:

Found on the muddy banks of a central Minnesota lake. Thick aquatic vegetation.

1 Species ID Suggestions

Jellis
Jellis 10 years ago
American Bullfrog
Rana catesbeiana American bullfrog


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1 Comment

AshleyT
AshleyT 10 years ago

This is a Bullfrog as Jellis said, but she gave the incorrect scientific name. The Genus is Lithobates for the true frogs in North America now, has been that way since 2009. So the correct scientific name is Lithobates catesbeianus.

hanema17
Spotted by
hanema17

Minnesota, USA

Spotted on Sep 29, 2012
Submitted on Oct 14, 2013

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